Awards & Winners

Walter Afanasieff

Date of Birth 10-February-1958
Place of Birth São Paulo
(São Paulo, Brazil)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Afanasieff, Walter
Profession Songwriter, Composer, Record producer, Writer
Walter Afanasieff is a multiple Grammy-award-winning record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his long association with Mariah Carey, for whom he was co-producer and co-writer for several years, beginning in 1990. He won the 1999 Grammy Award in the Record of the Year category for producing “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion, and the 2000 Grammy Award for Non-Classical Producer of the Year. Afanasieff has written and produced music for many other recording artists, including Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie, Luther Vandross, Destiny's Child, Kenny G, Michael Bolton, Toni Braxton, Darren Hayes, Andrea Bocelli, Johnny Mathis, Kenny Loggins, Barbra Streisand, Christina Aguilera, Ricky Martin, Marc Anthony, Mika, Babyface, Josh Groban, Jordin Sparks, Tina Arena, Lara Fabian, and Leona Lewis.

Awards by Walter Afanasieff

Check all the awards nominated and won by Walter Afanasieff.

1999


Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song A True Mob Story
For the song \"You're My Woman\"
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

1998


Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Honored for : My Heart Will Go On

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Record of the Year My Heart Will Go On

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

1991


Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Can You Stop the Rain